PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Newark

Housing in NG24 5

What the homes in NG24 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Newark and Sherwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,975 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (39.5%). Flats make up 14.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

NG24 5England
Detached39.5%22.9%
Semi-detached15.9%31.5%
Terraced29.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.3% of households in NG24 5 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 19% own outright and 49.3% with a mortgage.

NG24 5
68%
25%
England
  • Owned68.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.2%1%
  • Private rented24.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG24 5England
Owned outright19%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan49.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG24 5England
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29%). 38.7% of households include dependent children.

NG24 5England
Living alone, under 6620.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4%12.8%
Couple, no children20.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newark and Sherwood

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newark and Sherwood (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Newark and SherwoodEngland
All homes£818£1,459
One bedroom£562£1,195
Two bedrooms£742£1,335
Three bedrooms£896£1,489
Four or more£1,320£2,161
Detached£1,067£1,640
Semi-detached£860£1,449
Terraced£797£1,435
Flat or maisonette£658£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector